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to: Bob Jones
from: Russell Tiedt
date: 2003-06-30 20:28:48
subject: arc521e

Hello Bob.

28 Jun 03 13:38, you wrote to me:

 BJ> Thanks for the info....

 BJ> I need to track down a number of the archive packages...  I have the
 BJ> info zip stuff properly installed, but still need most of the others.
 BJ> There should be a way of forcing (or moding) the info zip code to
 BJ> produce the very old format that is the old ARC standard that fidonet
 BJ> "supports".....  But, I'll probably just settle with running the MN
 BJ> flag and letting folks trip over that one.... ......  Yes, I'll
 BJ> find the un-arc program when I finally get down to that issue.....

You can find most of them at www.debian.org, do a search for the packages, 
tho some you will have to compile from souce or get tarball's for. If you 
want/care about apt-get knowing about them, use alien to make you *.deb 
packages and then install those.

 BJ> Again, thanks for the info.....

My pleasure, :-)

Russell

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